| Details / Tracklist: |
1.1 Them Bones1.2 Dam That River1.3 Rain When I Die1.4 Down in a Hole1.5 Sickman1.6 Rooster1.7 Junkhead1.8 Dirt1.9 God Smack1.10 Intro (Dream Sequence)1.11 Hate to Feel1.12 Angry Chair1.13 Would? |
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| Number of discs: |
1 |
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| Description: | Dirt is the second studio album by American rock band Alice in Chains, released on September 29, 1992, by Columbia Records. It was the band's last album recorded with all four original members. The majority of the songs were written by guitarist Jerry Cantrell, but for the first time, vocalist Layne Staley wrote two songs by himself ("Hate to Feel" and "Angry Chair"), both also featuring Staley on guitar. The track "Iron Gland" features Tom Araya from Slayer on vocals. The album's lyrics explore depression, pain, anger, anti-social behavior, relationships, drug (primarily heroin) addiction, war, death, and other emotionally charged topics.Very similar to [r=35147917], which was pressed by Sony Music, Pitman.
The track "Down In A Hole" Is track 4 on this version unlike on the original version, in which it was track 12.
On disc face "DIDP 078107" appears directly under catalog number. Compare with the otherwise almost identical, [r=6717209], where it appears under the triangle.
Track 10 is not listed anywhere on this release, however it was later known as [url=http://www.discogs.com/Alice-In-Chains-Music-Bank/release/491579] "Iron Gland" track 2-10 on the Music Bank release[/url]
12-page fold out poster-style booklet (2x3 panes each side) with lyrics and song credits on one side (B/W print) and band photo, credits, cover, back cover art on other side. Standard CD jewel case with black tray.
Some copies come with hype stickers affixed to the front of the jewel case. Variant 3 also has a "Best Value" sticker.
Produced at One On One & Eldorado, 1992.
Mixed at Eldorado. Mastered at Future Disc, Hollywood, CA.Alice In Chains' "Dirt" is a landmark album in the grunge and alternative metal genres, released as a CD by COLUMBIA RECORDS/SONY. Originally launched in 1992, this re-pressing captures the raw emotion and dark themes that made "Dirt" an instant classic. The album features iconic tracks such as "Would?", "Rooster," and "Down in a Hole," showcasing the band's signature blend of heavy riffs, haunting melodies, and introspective lyrics. Alice In Chains rose to fame alongside other Seattle bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam but distinguished themselves with their unique sound characterized by Layne Staley's powerful vocals and Jerry Cantrell's guitar work. With multiple platinum albums and Grammy nominations, they are considered one of the most influential bands of their era. COLUMBIA RECORDS/SONY is renowned for its commitment to quality music production, having worked with legendary artists across various genres for decades. |
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| Producer: |
Alice in Chains |
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| No. of tracks: |
13 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
52475CK |
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